7 files changed, 35 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/dwarf-unwind.c b/tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/dwarf-unwind.c
index b8c0102c70c8..c916656259f7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/dwarf-unwind.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/x86/tests/dwarf-unwind.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ static int sample_ustack(struct perf_sample *sample,
 
 	sp = (unsigned long) regs[PERF_REG_X86_SP];
 
-	map = map_groups__find(&thread->mg, MAP__FUNCTION, (u64) sp);
+	map = map_groups__find(thread->mg, MAP__FUNCTION, (u64) sp);
 	if (!map) {
 		pr_debug("failed to get stack map\n");
 		free(buf);
diff --git a/tools/perf/ui/stdio/hist.c b/tools/perf/ui/stdio/hist.c
index d59893edf031..9eccf7f4f367 100644
--- a/tools/perf/ui/stdio/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/ui/stdio/hist.c
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ print_entries:
 			break;
 
 		if (h->ms.map == NULL && verbose > 1) {
-			__map_groups__fprintf_maps(&h->thread->mg,
+			__map_groups__fprintf_maps(h->thread->mg,
 						   MAP__FUNCTION, verbose, fp);
 			fprintf(fp, "%.10s end\n", graph_dotted_line);
 		}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.c b/tools/perf/util/event.c
index 9d12aa6dd485..dbcaea1a8180 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.c
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ void thread__find_addr_map(struct thread *thread,
 			   enum map_type type, u64 addr,
 			   struct addr_location *al)
 {
-	struct map_groups *mg = &thread->mg;
+	struct map_groups *mg = thread->mg;
 	bool load_map = false;
 
 	al->machine = machine;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/map.c b/tools/perf/util/map.c
index 39cd2d0faff6..ae4c5e12debd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/map.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/map.c
@@ -358,6 +358,22 @@ void map_groups__exit(struct map_groups *mg)
 	}
 }
 
+struct map_groups *map_groups__new(void)
+{
+	struct map_groups *mg = malloc(sizeof(*mg));
+
+	if (mg != NULL)
+		map_groups__init(mg);
+
+	return mg;
+}
+
+void map_groups__delete(struct map_groups *mg)
+{
+	map_groups__exit(mg);
+	free(mg);
+}
+
 void map_groups__flush(struct map_groups *mg)
 {
 	int type;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/map.h b/tools/perf/util/map.h
index f00f058afb3b..1073e2d8b797 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/map.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/map.h
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ struct map_groups {
 	struct machine	 *machine;
 };
 
+struct map_groups *map_groups__new(void);
+void map_groups__delete(struct map_groups *mg);
+
 static inline struct kmap *map__kmap(struct map *map)
 {
 	return (struct kmap *)(map + 1);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/thread.c b/tools/perf/util/thread.c
index 3ce0498bdae6..dc51d1632e92 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/thread.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/thread.c
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ struct thread *thread__new(pid_t pid, pid_t tid)
 	struct thread *thread = zalloc(sizeof(*thread));
 
 	if (thread != NULL) {
-		map_groups__init(&thread->mg);
+		thread->mg = map_groups__new();
+		if (thread->mg == NULL)
+			goto out_free;
+
 		thread->pid_ = pid;
 		thread->tid = tid;
 		thread->ppid = -1;
@@ -37,6 +40,8 @@ struct thread *thread__new(pid_t pid, pid_t tid)
 	return thread;
 
 err_thread:
+	map_groups__delete(thread->mg);
+out_free:
 	free(thread);
 	return NULL;
 }
@@ -45,7 +50,8 @@ void thread__delete(struct thread *thread)
 {
 	struct comm *comm, *tmp;
 
-	map_groups__exit(&thread->mg);
+	map_groups__delete(thread->mg);
+	thread->mg = NULL;
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(comm, tmp, &thread->comm_list, list) {
 		list_del(&comm->list);
 		comm__free(comm);
@@ -111,13 +117,13 @@ int thread__comm_len(struct thread *thread)
 size_t thread__fprintf(struct thread *thread, FILE *fp)
 {
 	return fprintf(fp, "Thread %d %s\n", thread->tid, thread__comm_str(thread)) +
-	       map_groups__fprintf(&thread->mg, verbose, fp);
+	       map_groups__fprintf(thread->mg, verbose, fp);
 }
 
 void thread__insert_map(struct thread *thread, struct map *map)
 {
-	map_groups__fixup_overlappings(&thread->mg, map, verbose, stderr);
-	map_groups__insert(&thread->mg, map);
+	map_groups__fixup_overlappings(thread->mg, map, verbose, stderr);
+	map_groups__insert(thread->mg, map);
 }
 
 int thread__fork(struct thread *thread, struct thread *parent, u64 timestamp)
@@ -135,7 +141,7 @@ int thread__fork(struct thread *thread, struct thread *parent, u64 timestamp)
 	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < MAP__NR_TYPES; ++i)
-		if (map_groups__clone(&thread->mg, &parent->mg, i) < 0)
+		if (map_groups__clone(thread->mg, parent->mg, i) < 0)
 			return -ENOMEM;
 
 	thread->ppid = parent->tid;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/thread.h b/tools/perf/util/thread.h
index 9b29f085aede..bee1eb0f73bc 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/thread.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/thread.h
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ struct thread {
 		struct rb_node	 rb_node;
 		struct list_head node;
 	};
-	struct map_groups	mg;
+	struct map_groups	*mg;
 	pid_t			pid_; /* Not all tools update this */
 	pid_t			tid;
 	pid_t			ppid;